|a How governors built the modern American presidency /
|c Saladin M. Ambar.

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|a Philadelphia :
|b University of Pennsylvania Press,
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|a xiii, 185 p. :
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|c 24 cm.

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|a The hidden prince: unveiling the presidency's executive narrative -- Emerging executives of the Second Republic, 1876-1912 -- Theodore Roosevelt and the new American executive, 1881-1911 -- An "unconstitutional governor": Woodrow Wilson and the people's executive -- Prince of the Hudson: FDR's Albany executive -- "Undoing the framers' work": executive power and American democracy.